In 2023, the sweet potato import volume in Germany stood at 40.0 thousand metric tons. The forecasted data indicates a steady increase in import volume, from 42.0 thousand metric tons in 2024 to 48.0 thousand metric tons by 2028. The year-on-year growth from 2024 to 2025 is 4.8%, with subsequent yearly increases showing a moderate upward trend. Over the five-year period, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is approximately 3.7%, reflecting consistent, if gradual, growth in demand for sweet potatoes in Germany.
Trends to watch for in the future include:
- An increasing consumer preference for healthier food options, potentially boosting sweet potatoes' popularity.
- Fluctuations in global supply chains affecting import volumes.
- Regulatory changes in import/export policies impacting trade dynamics.